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When parties in a legal dispute decide to use an alternative dispute resolution process, the question of role of the law and lawyers arises. The lawyers may be in the background as consulting lawyers or may be active participants. In this webinar, Gary Friedman and Catherine Conner will discuss what happens when the lawyers are active participants and present at meetings.
When parties in a legal dispute decide to use an alternative dispute resolution process, the question of role of the law and lawyers arises. The lawyers may be in the background as consulting lawyers or may be active participants. In this webinar, Gary Friedman and Catherine Conner will discuss what happens when the lawyers are active participants and present at meetings.
The gender of the parties and the conflict resolution professional(s) may impact the conflict resolution process and dynamics. In this webinar, Catherine Conner and Gary Friedman discuss the role of the conflict professional in bringing awareness to the effect of gender and addressing dynamics that are related to the gender of the people in the room.
A common question and concern of mediators is how they can maintain their neutrality, particularly when strong emotions are either pulling the mediator towards a party or pushing the mediator away from a party. The tendency of many mediators is to create a distance and boundary between themselves and the parties in order to appear balanced. In this webinar, Gary Friedman and Catherine Conner will discuss positive neutrality, moving towards each party to strengthen the mediator’s connection to and understanding of each party.
Now that you have taken some of our trainings, watched webinars, and/or read our books, you may be inspired and hoping to incorporate our model into your work. In this one hour live webinar, Catherine Conner will talk about how to use the Understanding Based model in different ways when working with people in conflict and how to build a professional practice that reflects your aspirations.
Katherine Miller and Gary Friedman discuss working with ground rules during the contracting phase of mediation. Whether or not lawyers are in the room or not, ground rules help the parties and the mediator understand how we are working together. We discuss how to establish ground rules with parties alone and with lawyers in the room and what to do when they are inevitable broken
